Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined tens of thousands in Illinois getting vaccinated. But it happened on the same week COVID-19 cases are back on the rise, leading some to worry about a quick re-opening of the economy.
The Governor also signed a major economic opportunity package from the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus. He also appears poised to sign a healthcare initiative to help Black and brown communities.
We discuss that and more on this episode of State Week.
Mike Miletich, Capitol Bureau Chief for Quincy Media, joins the panel.
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